Thanks for your quick replies, although restarting my machine, disc cache is
cleared, I am trying to find an utility which could do the job without
requiring a restart.

Regards,
Manohar.S

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Dan <danielk1...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Feb 23, 2009, at 2:44 PM, manohar s wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I am doing some performance analysis on my SQLite queries. The
> > problem is
> > SQLite seems to be caching query results.
> > I tried restarting my program, that is not helping. only if i don't
> > access
> > that database for 2 days then it is giving proper profile data.
> > *
> > Question*
> > 1) How can I disable query result caching in SQLite?
>
> Assuming you are using SQLite directly, SQLite does not cache query
> results. It does cache pages of the database file in memory to reduce
> the amount of data loaded from the disk. This cache is just in regular
> heap memory, so it is destroyed when the process using sqlite exits.
>
> Probably what you are seeing is that the OS caches recently accessed
> file-system sectors. The first time you run the SQLite query data must
> be loaded from the magnetic disk. The second and subsequent runs
> retrieve data from the OS cache. Much faster.
>
> Dan.
>
>
>
>
>
> > Regards,
> > Manohar.S
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